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Beenie Man’s ‘Simma’ First Week Album Sales Are In

Beenie Man's Simma, his seventeenth studio album, failed to debut on the sales and streaming-driven Billboard Reggae Albums chart in the week following its release on September 1. The 20-track…

Beres Hammond To Receive Honorary Degree From University Of The West Indies

Reggae icon Beres Hammond will join Rita Marley and Jimmy Cliff as music legends presented with honorary degrees by the University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona Campus, come November.…

UWI Lecturer, Ce’Cile And Others Weigh In On ‘Dunce’-Branded Schoolbags

Head of the Reggae Studies Unit at the University of the West Indies, Dr. Sonjah Stanley Niaah, has weighed in on the announcement made by a high school principal, that…

Blvk H3ro: ‘On A Mission’ Album Review

Blvk H3ro's On A Mission debut showcases the artist’s innovative approach to contemporary Jamaican music, setting high standards from start to finish. From its bar-setting opening salvo to its sumptuous finale,…

Dancehall Veteran General B Pushed Off Stage, Assaulted By Several Men At Boom Box Fridays

Nicky deejay General B was pushed off the stage and then assaulted by several people after he dissed a man in the crowd at Boom Box Fridays. The weekly event…

Jada Kingdom Responds To Pardison Fontaine Dating Rumors

Dickmatized singer Jada Kingdom has responded to the speculation that she's now dating another rapper—Pardison Fontaine, formerly known to be involved with Megan Thee Stallion. Ms. Twinkle, 25, shared a…

Minister Marion Hall To Host Fundraising Concert Series To Buy Church Property

Minister Marion Hall is hosting a concert series titled ‘A Seed of Faith’ to raise funds for her desired church building.  The first announced event is slated for November 19…

Stick Figure Shares Reggae Cover Of Green Day’s ‘Boulevard Of Broken Dreams’

American Reggae band Stick Figure released a cover of Green Day’s bleak 2004 hit Boulevard of Broken Dreams on Thursday (September 7). This fresh take on the song, which won the…